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    The Physics of Rainbows

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    main aspects that influence a rainbow‚ and these include the altitude of the sun and the size of the raindrops (The Rainbow).  The sunlight is refracted‚ which means the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another.  This refraction makes different wavelengths‚ or colors‚ of the white light from the sun to separate.  Determining whether or not the wavelengths will go through the raindrops or reflect always depends on the angle that

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    Chopin‚ also known as the raindrop prelude is written in ternary form‚ which means it’s an ABA structure. It’s structure unlike many other preludes has a very clear Ternary form structure with a coda at the end to finish the piece nicely. Section A is written in Db‚ while section B is written enharmonically in C# minor. Although it is in Ternary form the piece can be split into 4 parts. The Coda‚ A‚ B‚ and A again. Melody and Rhythm Just like the name of the piece‚ Raindrop‚ throughout the piece

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    Processes of Soil Erosion

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    | | | | | | | | | The Erosion Process1. Water. Erosion from water typically occurs in the following ways. a. Raindrop Splash and Sheet Erosion. The first step in the erosion process begins as raindrops impact the soil surface. Raindrops typically fall with a velocity of 20-30 feet per second. The energy of these impacts are sufficient to displace soil particles as high as two feet vertically. In addition‚ the impact of a rainfall on a bare soil can compact the upper layer of

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    Mat 540 Final

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    wikipedia.org/wiki/Virga ]. Virga is rain in air that is so dry that the raindrops evaporate before they can reach the ground. Suppose that the volume of a raindrop is proportional to the 3/2 power of its surface area. [Why is this reasonable? Note: raindrops are not spherical‚ but let’s assume that they always have the same shape‚ no matter what their size may be.] Suppose that the rate of reduction of the volume of a raindrop is proportional to its

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    Shoshana Dunner AP Music Theory Miss. Evans May 3rd 2013 Final Project: Prelude in D Flat major Op.28 Chopin’s Raindrop Prelude was composed during the romantic period (1820-1900) and completed in 1839. During the romantic period‚ most composers portrayed feelings and nature in their work. In addition‚ they used a wide range of dynamics with lots of sudden changes‚ using sforzandos and accents‚ to dramatize their music. The music was more expressive using extra instructions as well as tempo

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    aggregates as the impact of falling raindrops breaks up the topsoil. This erosion is caused by long lasting and less intense storms. Runoff can occur whenever there is excess water on a slope that can’t be absorbed into the soil or trapped on the surface. The method used to prevent erosion from raindrop splash erosion is stabilization. Temporary and permanent vegetation‚ sodding‚ mulching‚ compost‚ blankets‚ and rolled erosion control products absorb the impact of raindrops and protect the ground surface

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    rays inside raindrops. They appear when it is raining in one part of the sky and sunny in another. When you see a rainbow it is after it rains. The sun is always behind you and the rain in front of you when a rainbow appears‚ so the center of the rainbow’s arc is directly opposite the sun. You are able to see the colors of the rainbow because light of different colors is refracted when it travels from one medium‚ such as air‚ and into another‚ in this case‚ the water of the raindrops. When all the

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    The Birth Of Earth’s Atmosphere‚ and Its Environment In the beginning‚ all land was flat‚ empty‚ and silent for the God of the gods named Complet Puissant Etant‚ his daughters goddesses-The water goddess Raindrop‚ the winter goddess Snowflake‚ The Tropical goddess Hurricane‚ and The Light goddess Sunshine‚ and his brothers‚ the gods- The god of Dirt Dude‚ God of fire Fireman‚ & their pet Mister Jo their gorilla. One day Fireman and Sunshine decided to see what would happen if they mixed their

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    1. Properties of light Reflection The speed of light is measured through the equation: v = λ f. However‚ it turns out that when light is reflected off a surface its speed stays the same. This was first proven by Sir Isaac Newton. Under the assumption of perfectly elastic collision‚ the laws of reflection follow from the laws of motion. To demonstrate‚ consider a particle traveling towards a flat frictionless surface whose horizontal and vertical velocity components are: VX and VY. When the particle

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    considered in assessing a water erosion problem. The impact of raindrops on the soil surface can break down soil aggregates and disperse the aggregate material. Lighter aggregate materials such as very fine sand‚ silt‚ clay and organic matter can be easily removed by the raindrop splash and runoff water; greater raindrop energy or runoff amounts might be required to move the larger sand and gravel particles. Soil movement by rainfall (raindrop splash) is usually greatest and most noticeable during short-duration

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